Organic Trade Association celebrates Organic Month

September marks annual world-wide recognition of organic's benefits. Read more at Organic Trade Association.

New organic tomato catches on, scale-up next year

Vitaetom, a Belgium company specializing in organic greenhouse-grown vegetables, recently introduced a new organic variety of tomatoes called Ruby Red. Read more at Horti Daily.

Soil treated with organic fertilizers stores more carbon, study finds

Researchers from Kansas State University are exploring how different farming practices can affect the amount of carbon that gets stored in soil. Read more at Phys.org.

Big Y supermarkets get organic veggies from future farmers

Partnership ensures produce is harvested as close as possible to store locations. Read more at Progressive Grocer.

Dried cranberries: smaller organic crop in Canada

The weather in the Canadian cranberry regions was characterized by high temperature fluctuations this summer. Despite a smaller organic crop, the yield prospects for the coming production are optimistic. Read more at Mundus Agri.